01 Word definition

lengthen

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is LENGTHEN a word?

Yes. LENGTHEN is a 8-letter verb. become long or longer Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LENGTHEN?

L-E-N-G-T-H-E-N

LENGTHEN contains 8 letters, begins with L, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. become long or longer

    In Spring, the days lengthen
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LENGTHEN spelled?

L1E2N3G4T5H6E7N8
Starts withLENFirst 3 letters
Ends withHENLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, N
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About LENGTHEN.

How do you spell LENGTHEN?

LENGTHEN is spelled L-E-N-G-T-H-E-N. It contains 8 letters.